Cool News from Colorado
Posted on February 18, 2011 | Posted in: News StoriesCool News from Colorado The following includes mention of an underwater treadmill… any guesses as to what brand they use? (Hey, we’ll just tell you — it’s HydroWorx, of course!). View Video Here.
Read MoreCaron Butler continues to rehab, hopes to rejoin Mavs for playoffs
Posted on February 18, 2011 | Posted in: News StoriesCaron Butler continues to rehab, hopes to rejoin Mavs for playoffs Dallas Mavericks forward Caron Butler took the next step in his recovery from knee surgery, riding a stationary bike and using the underwater treadmill during practice, according to multiple news sources. Butler, who ruptured his patellar tendon six weeks ago, is now pain-free and […]
Read More"I'm More Flexible and Do Things Longer Than on Land!" — Penny, HydroWorx Fan
Posted on February 15, 2011 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Physical Therapy, Uncategorized“Ugggh… my back is killing me!”
Who among us over the age of 18 hasn’t said that at least once? Back pain is definitely a problem, but for the majority of people, it’s one that goes away sooner or later.
Read MoreWater Exercise Helps Seniors Lose Weight!
Posted on February 14, 2011 | Posted in: Health & Wellness Stories, UncategorizedA USA Today article from late 2008 says it all when it comes to older adults and weight loss:
“Seniors who exercise often don’t need to go to the doctor as much. They can come here and spend time with their peers, and then they feel better able to do things like grocery shop for themselves. They’re also more committed to the program because they realize how precious their quality of life is.”
Read MoreWater Therapy Boosts 68-Year-Old Patient’s Recovery from Surgeries
Posted on January 10, 2011 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Uncategorized, Water TherapyTo see more about the 68-year-old Birchhaven patient whose HydroWorx pool water therapy results took her from walking with a cane to walking on her own, click on the video below!
Read MoreAntonio Valencia “Tortured” by HydroWorx Underwater Treadmill
Posted on January 6, 2011 | Posted in: News StoriesHydroWorx Plays Part in Underwater Treadmill “Torture” of Antonio Valencia When Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia fractured his left ankle in September, no one expected him to make a comeback before mid-February. But thanks in great part to intense physical therapy sessions on a HydroWorx underwater treadmill, the star is likely to return to the […]
Read MoreDecember’s Aquatic Therapy News Bulletin
Posted on December 22, 2010 | Posted in: News Stories12/22/10 If you are involved in the Eldercare, Assisted Living, and Retirement community markets, please feel free to check out our Eldercare email archive where you can find the latest promotional information and testimonials on our products. Eldercare Email Archive If you are a Physical Therapist, please feel free to check out our Physical Therapy […]
Read MoreStatistics say that female athletes are several times more likely to tear their ACL (the ligament that connects the tibia to the femur) than are their male counterparts.
Read MoreAquatic Therapy for Hamstring Injuries
Posted on November 1, 2010 | Posted in: Hamstring InjuriesFor athletes, a grade II hamstring tear means two things:
1. It’s time to start resting and then rehabilitating the torn muscle.
2. The sooner the hamstring heals, the faster the individual can get back in the action.
Read MoreWalking Cane-Free in a HydroWorx Pool
Posted on October 26, 2010 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Health & Wellness Stories, UncategorizedJean didn’t just undergo one back surgery… she underwent three of them. She also suffers from arthritis and walks with a cane.
But when Jean is in the HydroWorx pool at the Pieters Family Life Center, Henrietta, NY, she can enjoy mobility and freedom that simply isn’t possible on land.
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